Composite Materials Design: Biomineralization Proteins and the Guided Assembly and Organization of Biomineral Nanoparticles

There has been much discussion of the role of proteins in the calcium carbonate biomineralization process, particularly with regard to nucleation, amorphous stabilization/transformation, and polymorph selection. However, there has been little if any discussion of the potential role that proteins mig...

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Main Author: John Spencer Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/4/581